Simon Harris meets with Michaela McAreavey family ahead of anniversary

Simon Harris meets with Michaela McAreavey family ahead of anniversary

A photograph on the Order of Service at Michaela McAreavey’s funeral of Michaela and John McAreavey on their wedding day. File picture: Paul Faith/PA

Tánaiste Simon Harris has said he will be raising the case of murdered Co Tyrone teacher Michaela McAreavey with Mauritian authorities ahead of the 15th anniversary of her death.

Mr Harris - who is also the Foreign Affairs Minister - said he would also ask British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to support the family’s quest for “truth and justice”.

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